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Adams-style lorgnette
LORGNETTES
lorgnette (short handle)
Early 19th c.
metal; tortoiseshell
eye: 28 mm; front: 101 mm; handle: 27 mm x 110 mm
2018.160
LORGNETTES
lorgnette (short handle)
Early 19th c.
metal; tortoiseshell
eye: 28 mm; front: 101 mm; handle: 27 mm x 110 mm
Lorgnette. Adams-style. White metal frame. Hinged at handle. Fenestrated arched bridge. Oval eye rims, glazed with prescription lenses. Dark tortoiseshell handle, plain, with metal suspension loop at base of handle.
2018.160
Gift of Mr Rian Love/OATS/City University, 2015